The president announced the US would establish diplomatic relations with two Pacific Island nations, the Cook Islands and Niue

The US is also giving Poland $60 million to cover the cost of the loan

The tanks are armed with toxic depleted uranium ammunition

Zelensky said they 'confirmed their readiness to make large-scale investments' in Ukraine after the war

The ad campaign was launched by Defending Democracy Together, a group led by neoconservative Bill Kristol

The comments come after Poland said it was no longer arming Ukraine

France has about 1,500 troops in Niger

The deal could include a fleet of F-16 fighter jets

Russian FM Sergey Lavrov remarked that the Western powers are “fighting against us, using the hands and bodies of Ukrainians”

Rep. Kevin McCarthy says he will include $300 million in aid to Ukraine in the annual defense spending bill, in an effort to pick up votes

This comes amid Kyiv’s failing counteroffensive and poses a major risk of escalation, President Volodymyr Zelensky has desired to use the long-range weapons to attack the Russian mainland.

The influential Senator took hundreds of thousands of dollars from businessmen in exchange for protection and supporting Cairo

<I>POLITICO</I> reports Ukraine aid 'skeptics' in Congress were unswayed by Zelensky

The arms package Biden announced is worth $325 million and used funds made available by a Pentagon 'accounting error'

A government shutdown will happen if Congress doesn't pass a funding bill by September 30